Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes makes a firm declaration about TE Travis Kelce, who had a big day vs. Texans in playoff game

However, even if the Chiefs win, both the Ravens and Bills have shown they can hang with Kansas City. Baltimore came within a toe (and two-point conversion) of beating the Chiefs on the road in Week 1, and the Bills gave Kansas City its lone loss with Mahomes this season.

The Chiefs, seeking the first Super Bowl three-peat, will host the AFC Championship Game for the sixth time in the last seven years.

Kelce has been one of the best playoff performers of all time. In 23 postseason games played, the former Cincinnati Bearcats star has notched 172 catches for 2,020 yards and 20 touchdowns. He has also helped guide Kansas City to three Super Bowl wins in the previous five seasons, including back-to-back titles in 2022 and 2023.

Patrick Mahomes isn't a complete dual-threat quarterback like Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson or Buffalo Bills signal caller Josh Allen. But don't expect the Kansas City Chiefs star to remain solely a pocket passer in Saturday's AFC divisional round battle against the Houston Texans.

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs advanced to their seventh straight AFC Championship with a 23-14 win over the Houston Texans, despite contr

Late heroics from Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce helped the Kansas City Chiefs secure a 23-14 win over the Houston Texans in their divisional round

Quarterback Patrick Mahomes has never failed to reach the AFC title game in his seven years as the starter in Kansas City. Following the win over the Texans, Mahomes took to social media to thank Chiefs fans as well as mentioning that the team -- and the city -- is hyped for the road ahead.

Amid the questionable calls, Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs came out on top against the Texans, 23-14. Mahomes finished with just 177 yards and one touchdown to lead the Chiefs back to the AFC Championship Game.

Travis Kelce recorded his record ninth career 100-yard playoff game as the Chiefs powered past the Texans to their seventh straight AFC title game.

Patrick Mahomes has never lost in the divisional round of the playoffs with the Kansas City Chiefs. The Houston Texans still have never won. With the Chiefs’ star quarterback hitting best buddy Travis Kelce seven times for 117 yards and a touchdown and a pass